Unit 3 Online toursReading IIAround the World in Eight HoursLearning aims:1
To understand the meaning of the article further
To master some useful knowledge points
Review and find some useful phrases1
Answer the following questions
(10′(1)
What is the name of the website
It’s “Around the World in Eight Hours”
八小时周游世界(2)
What do people call Wall Street
Where is it
What’s in it
The world-famous trade centre
(举世闻名的贸易中心)At the southern end of Manhattan Island
( 在曼哈顿岛南端 )There are many companies and international banks
• ( 许多公司和国际银行 )(3)
When do many people gather at Times Square
Why do they gather there
(数千名人 )Every year, thousands of people gather at Times Square on New Year’s Eve
( 在新年前夜 )They gather there to see the huge glass ball falling through the darkness
看巨大的玻璃球划破夜幕降落下来